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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2021
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05C 3/12 (2006.01); D06F 37/42 (2006.01); D06F 39/14 (2006.01); E05B 65/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05C 3/12 (2013.01); D06F 37/42 (2013.01); D06F 39/14 (2013.01); E05B 65/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A door assembly for an appliance includes a door frame configured to mount to a cabinet of the appliance and movable between an open position and a closed position. A catch mechanism can be provided within the door frame and configured to receive a latch projecting from the cabinet when the door frame is in the closed position.